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1-Jun

Top Stories

               ·         Young leaders share ideas on future cities

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Tampines residents to get Town Hub

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Beware of pitfalls in overseas property markets

·         Still waiting for refund of deposit

·         Court battle after developer went bust

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

       ·         Lennar Said to Reach California Land Deal for 3,000 Homes 

2-Jun

 Top Stories

              ·         Urbanisation proceeding on unprecedented scale: PM

·         How big data can improve life in 'smart cities'

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Overseas developers making stronger pitch

·         New eco-garden in Jurong West

·         Some tough decisions await HDB upgraders

·         Rising costs for the furniture sector here: sofa, so good

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         REITs should not maximise profits at expense of SMEs

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

             ·         US Fed officials against using rates to fight bubbles

3-Jun

Singapore Economy 

              ·         Strong leaders, clear vision 'key to shaping cities'

·         Singapore ranked 3rd in study of global cities

·         Going green 'should not hurt taxpayers, growth'

·         Digital cities for digital citizens

·         Green growth: Securing the future of business and the environment

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Hougang Ave 7 HUDC estate all set to go private

·         Post-launch, popular housing projects see slower sales

·         Seven ground-floor units at Holland V mall for sale - See more at:

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Chip Eng Seng unit secures $165m HDB contract

·         Retailing woes go beyond Reits

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Review rules on takeovers and privatisations

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Valencia's old stadium excites Rowsley

·         Record price sought for New York's Woolworth Building penthouse

·         Smaller rise in Dubai home prices after cooling measures

·         Credit Suisse to sell German properties valued at 700m euros

·         Soaring land values worsen London's housing shortage

·         UK mortgage approvals at 9-month low

·         UAE banks raising exposure to property market

·         Hong Kong Rents Hurt by China Tourist Curbs: Real Estate

·         Ventas to Buy ARC Healthcare, Housing for $3.5 Billion

·         Ex-Blackstone Executive’s Family Office Said to Buy Alco

·         Credit Suisse Said to Plan $950 Million German Property Sale

       ·         ARC Hospitality to Buy $1.9 Billion of Hotels From Goldman Funds 

4-Jun

Singapore Economy

·         Lack of infrastructure funds is region's 'stumbling block'

·         Planners now listen to what city dwellers have to say

·         Innovative solutions for a safer city

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Surbana academy to share expertise with region

·         Fewer people selling HDB flats immediately after Minimum Occupation Period

·         High drama at construction site in Whampoa East

·         New course on management of complex infrastructure projects

·         JTC signs MOU to help its industrial estates go green

·         HDB, EMA explore home energy management scheme

·         HDB, JTC in separate tie-ups to test green solutions

·         Court rules concrete maker had reason to halt supplies to construction firm

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

             ·         Offerors' stakes in CapitaMalls Asia, Hotel Prop up

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Review rules on takeovers and privatisations

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Cushman & Wakefield sets up office in Malaysia

·         Malaysian developers' Q1 profits in downtrend

·         GLP inks 3 new China lease pacts

·         Britain's house prices rise at fastest pace in 7 years

·         Sydney luxury home sold for over A$30m

·         Non-bank loans needed for Asia's infrastructure

·         Citic Pacific gets nod to acquire parent's assets

·         Frasers Enters Australand Battle With A$2.6 Billion Offer

·         Prologis Property Raises $541 Million in 1st Mexico IPO of 2014

       ·         Willis Tower Debt Put in Special Servicing, Fitch Says 

5-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         New online tool provides clarity on rental deals

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

            ·         S-Reits' refinancing flexibility offsets high leverage risks

·         FCL makes A$2.6b bid for Australand

·         CapitaLand close to gaining 90% control of CMA

·         CapitaLand's loss could be FCL's gain in Australand deal

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Rising rents driving up inflation?

·         S'poreans voice housing preferences in online survey

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Tianjin Eco-City 'shaping up nicely'

·         Fears of China housing glut 'overblown'

·         Productivity key to region's growth, says OECD chief

·         How cities build resilience

·         Heathrow's £2.5b Terminal 2 off to smooth start

·         London Reit Workspace's NAV soars

·         RBS tightens home loans, following Lloyds example

·         Prologis' Mexican Reit raises 7b pesos in IPO

·         Mori plans 1t yen of central Tokyo projects

·         London Mayor Says Councils Should ‘Whack Up’ Tax on Empty Homes

·         Prologis Property REIT Unchanged in First Mexico IPO of 2014

·         Workspace Climbs as Demand for Offices Increases in London Area

       ·         Russians Pay Up to Turn Rubles Into Homes: Mortgages 

6-Jun

 

7-Jun

Singapore Economy

              ·         A 'smart city' has to be green, sustainable and liveable

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Unsold homes big drag on developers' coffers

·         More malls going green

·         Flats, social institutions among 75 buildings to be conserved

·         CBD living set to pick up momentum

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

               ·         From 'white knight' to Reit grower

·         Ascott pursues China expansion

·         Thai tycoon has market buzzing about plan for FCL

·         Centurion Corporation

 

Global Economy & Global Real Economy

              ·         SingHaiyi eyeing more distressed US property

·         GLP completes first tranche of China agreement

·         UK must curb rising house prices: IMF

·         Link Reit sees steady rent increase from malls

·         Angola’s $7 Billion Waterfront Project Stalks Hilton Hotels

       ·         IMF Says U.K. Must Act to Curb Risk From House Prices 

8-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

           ·         Shaping the urban future with high-tech planning today

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

               ·         UK developer cashing in on World Cup fever

·         Lotte Builds Indonesia Malls in Demographic Play: Southeast Asia

       ·         Shanghai Island Shows Property Boom Promise as Debt Perils Lurk 

9-Jun

Real Estate Companies' Brief

        ·         CapitaLand set to gain 100% of CMA under compulsory acquisition

·         Construction veteran lays foundation for his new role

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         3Gen flats? No thanks, we'd rather live on our own

·         3Gen flats should be bigger, occupied by S’poreans only

·         Couples seeking homes near parents prefer higher grants to getting priority

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

        ·         S. Korean home lease system hit by property slowdown

      ·         Christie-Backed Housing to Flood Rail With Tunnel Killed 

10-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Dark condos shine light on rising vacancy

·         Tips on dealing with that empty condo

·         Let there be light

·         Resale condo volume, prices slide in May

·         Non-landed private home resale prices hit 7-month low

·         Sheng Siong buys Tampines property

·         Two directors of land banking firm sentenced to jail for cheating

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

           ·         Frasers Hospitality Trust IPO could raise up to US$358m: sources

·         Saizen Reit completes strategic review

·         CapitaLand

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Curb sale of land for private housing

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

            ·         S Korea's Lotte to open four malls in Indonesia by 2018

·         Slowdown hits Korean home lease system

·         S&P sees China home prices falling this year

·         Chinese property sector faces surge in maturing debt

·         Property on China island bucks trend

·         Demand for Spanish shopping malls starts picking up

·         Hui Pursued Deal During SHK-MPF Lease Talks, Court Told

·         Clegg Pledges to Borrow to Build Houses as he Sets Stall

·         Facebook Buys Land Adjacent to Menlo Park Office Campus

·         Prudential Venture Buys NYC Property in High Line Wager

·         Home Depot Issues $2 Billion of Debt to Buy Back Shares

              ·         Three Irish Hotels Offered for Less Than One Sold for in 2006 

11-Jun

 

12-Jun

Singapore Economy

              ·         IMF launches index to avert property bubbles

·         Inflation forecasts cut but cost worries stay: MAS poll

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         More commercial land up for sale

·         Vertical garden at CDL condo is world's largest

·         Holland Village mall: Parking, rents among top worries

·         Tiong Seng to make precast tunnel parts

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

               ·         Let HDB landlords enjoy their rent

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Hilton to open 5 more hotels in Myanmar

·         US House Majority Leader upset by Tea Party rival in primary

·         Towers rise in US cities as condos make a comeback

·         Shelved Las Vegas projects are being revived

·         Home of millionaire accused of murder sets Aussie sale record

·         Famous Irish hotel, two others go on sale for 30m euros

·         Emaar Malls 'raising US$750m through sukuk'

·         Vietnamese developer to tap nascent suburban-style homes

·         China building artificial isles in Spratlys, says Philippines

·         Carney Addresses London Bankers as Housing Call Looms

·         IMF Starts Global Housing Index to Analyze Boom-Bust Cycles

       ·         Blackstone Investors Set to See First Cash From Hilton IPO 

13-Jun

Singapore Economy

              ·         Unemployment rate inches up in Q1 but remains low: Manpower ministry

 

Singapore Real Estate

             ·         Private housing market unlikely to see price war, say analysts

·         URA's landscape renewal to cover more areas

·         Lush spreads its green cover further

·         $1.44b Nusajaya Tech Park breaks ground at Iskandar

·         HUDC estate at Hougang Ave 7 privatised

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Ascott inks franchise pacts in Vientiane, Bali

·         Low Keng Huat Q1 net dips 4%; revenue up 36%

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         'Locking in' the Quay to our trading history

·         Leavening touch of neighbourliness

·         Restore Bukit Timah Nature Reserve without closing it

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

·         World housing prices soar as global economy recovers

·         Malaysian housing developers ignoring freebie guidelines

·         China group to build creative hub in Sydney

·         Investors turn to Japan Reits as inflation hedge

·         Manila acts to cut risk from property market

·         Retail sales rise less than forecast in May

·         Economists lose sleep over weak US rebound

·         Thai central bank hints of rate freeze

·         AXA Real Estate Plans to Build Australia Offices as Demand Soars

·         Manhattan Apartment Rents Rose to Five-Year High in May

·         Blackstone Forms Venture for $2 Billion Shopping-Center Deal

·         Home Prices Fall in London’s Priciest Districts as Market Cools

·         Carney Sees Housing Debt Risk as Rate Increases Near

·         U.S. Mortgage Rates Rise for a Second Week

·         Poloz Debuts Bolstered Risk Paper With Housing Focus

·         China No-Money-Down Housing Echoes U.S. Subprime Loan Risks

·         China’s New Loans Top Estimates in Boost for Economy

·         UK minister urges BOE to clamp down on risky mortgages

       ·         Cooling Sales Curb Optimism on U.S. Growth Rebound: Economy 

14-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

          ·         Govt may tweak quota system to help married couples live near their parents

·         Bidadari home projects attract growing interest

·         Homes sold as leasehold tenures on freehold sites

·         Price cuts at prime central private homes too

·         Farrer Park hotel to open in August

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Sim Lian unit wins $87.8m HDB contract

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Singapore firms remain upbeat about Iskandar

·         Oxley Holdings sells Soho idea in Cambodia

·         'No money down' Chinese home deals echo US sub-prime risks

·         TPG-led group buys property services firm

       ·         House whip is sole contender for key Republican post 

15-Jun

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         How to avoid 'alumni' effect with HDB priority

·         Married couples' ideas for housing

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         London House Prices Fall Back From Record High

       ·         Dubai’s Only REIT Sees Hidden Gems in City’s Underrated Offices 

16-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Market largely unaffected by subletting caps

·         New private home sales nearly double in May

·         Ex-investment banker finds success with property venture

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Jury is still out on China's property bubble

·         UBS Plans China Property Expansion With New Commercial Funds

       ·         N.J. Senior Home Offers Investors Unrated Debt: Muni Deal 

17-Jun

 Singapore Economy

              ·         Singapore climbs to 9th spot on global FDI rankings

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Upmarket condos set for launches

·         Paya Lebar site may cost more than a billion dollars: Analysts

·         May sales of private condos double from preceding month's

·         DBS pegs mortgages to fixed deposit rates

·         Boutique hotel in Kg Glam up for sale

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Fighting Godzilla of asset inflation

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         M'sians snap up China developer's Selangor project

·         Johor royals emerging as key Iskandar property players

·         London house prices fall from record high

·         High property prices 'right problem': London mayor

·         UBS plans to expand into China commercial property

·         BOE gearing up to rein in UK housing market

·         Manila calls for construction freeze in South China Sea

·         Brookfield Said Near Lease Deal With Jane Street Capital

·         Kai Yuan to Buy Paris Marriott Hotel for $468 Million

·         Luxury Goes Vertical in Frankfurt as High-Rises Spread

·         Manhattan to Add Most Office Space Since ’90 Over 3 Years

·         Burgundy Vineyards Continued Ascent as France’s Priciest

·         Mideast Funds to Boost Property Buys Fivefold Over Decade

·         BOE’s Carney Tackling Housing Boom Backed by Economist

18-Jun

 Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Watch smart nation take off in Jurong Lake District

·         Central Region share of GLS confirmed list on the rise

·         Jem jinx continues with 'indoor downpour'

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

               ·         The infrastructure solution

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

            ·         GLP inks deal to lease Greater Tokyo property to Logitem

·         China's May FDI falls by most in 16 months

·         Colony Plans to Sell $559 Million of Rental-Housing Bonds

·         Basque Nation-Building Lures Emigrants Home to Bilbao

·         Malaysia tycoon eyes casino licence for Berjaya Hills

·         All Aboard Florida Sells $405 Million of Debt for Railway

·         Blackstone India Office Bets Show Turnaround: Real Estate

·         HUD Nominee Faces Senators as Housing Recovery Sputters

·         Citigroup Pays Record $697 Million for Hong Kong Office Tower

·         Hilton to Open First Zambia Hotel as Capital Gets a Facelift

19-Jun

Singapore Economy

          ·         Getting private sector involved in infrastructure development

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Price cuts for homes in Core Central Region?

·         Shorter-tenure industrial sites to keep coming in H2

·         Indigo Hotel, Holiday Inn Express in Joo Chiat?

·         PestBusters in spat with landlord over lease renewal terms

·         Estate agent who referred client to moneylender gets fine reduced

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Singapore property

·         Frasers Centrepoint Trust

·         Far East Orchard CEO to retire in September

·         Funtasy, Bintan resort-style homes pull in S'pore investors

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         India office space sees turnaround

·         Business sentiment at Asia's top firms hits two-year high

·         Hilton operates hotel in Zambia project

·         Decision to raze Sydney mansion dismays many

·         PestBusters in spat with landlord over lease renewal terms

·         BlackRock, Pimco Sue Banks Over Mortage-Bond Trustee Role

·         Zoopla Rises After IPO Prices Homes Website at $1.6 Billion

·         Starwood Capital to Buy 7 Taubman Malls for $1.4 Billion

·         American Homes 4 Rent Forms Venture With Alaska Fund

·         Blackstone Said Near Deal to Buy Hotels for $800 Million

·         Taipei Housing Prices Rising Stymie Teacher Seeking Bride

·         Basque Nation-Building Lures Emigrants Home to Bilbao

·         Berkeley Profit Beats Analysts’ Estimates as Prices Rise

·         Spain’s Sareb Is Said to Sell Land to Castlelake at 25% Discount

·         Homebuilders See Record Bearish Bets on Shaky Recovery

·         Blackstone India Office Bets Show Turnaround: Real Estate

·         Citigroup Pays Record $697 Million for Hong Kong Tower

       ·         Costs to Myanmar's opening up 

20-Jun

Top Stories

            ·         14,000 new HDB flats coming up in next six months: Khaw

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Are shorter industrial leases a problem?

·         Vibrant taking majority stake in Cecil House

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

               ·         Two new Reits set for SGX listing

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

             ·         Empire State goes for hot and hip with in-house gym

·         NY luxury condos boast Eden-like gardens

·         Hotels Lacking Amenities Lure Buyers Seeking High Returns

·         U.S. Home Sales Seen Dropping First Time in Four Years

·         Colony Sells $559 Million of Rental Bonds in Fifth Deal

·         Premium Point’s WinWater Sells Jumbo-Mortgage Securities

·         BlackRock, Pimco Sue Banks for Mortgage-Bond Trustee Role

·         Sex Workers Protest as Soho Swaps Sleaze for Champagne

·         Manhattan’s 530 Fifth Ave. Building Sold for $595 Million

·         New York’s 5 Times Square Sale Is Biggest Deal Since 2010

·         Credit Suisse Said to Lead Funding America’s Biggest Mall

·         China Property Collapse Seen as $33 Billion in Trusts Due

       ·         Lew Seeks Demand Boost as Schaeuble Warns on German Home Prices 

21-Jun

 Singapore Economy

           ·         Singapore to ensure its economy remains competitive: DPM Teo

 

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Plush and minus

·         Paya Lebar Central generating buzz

·         BCA releases ‘green’ guidelines for landlords, tenants

·         Fixed deposit rates versus Sibor: Win, lose or draw?

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         How interest rate rise affects Reits

·         Singapore office sector

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         3Gen flats? Parents prefer bigger grants, priority for kids

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         India's 'One Hyde Park' kicks into gear

·         HLH Group's associate company buys plot in Cambodia

·         China property trust defaults seen rising, given record repayments due next year

·         Australian mall giant Westfield gets shareholder nod for strategic split

·         Canada Fund Said Buying Stake in NYC Park Avenue Tower

·         Lone Star Wins $3.8 Billion of Bad FHA Loans at Auction

·         Housing Market Falters Amid Rising Prices, Lower-Paying Jobs

·         U.K. Stamp-Duty Tax Revenue Surges on Rising Home Values, Sales

22-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Mega reclamation project off Johor raises concerns

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

             ·         Dublin’s Cafe Insane to Test Revival in Pub Deals: Real Estate

       ·         SouFun Leads June Drop on Sales Concern as Housing Slow 

23-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         JLL eyes more residential business in region

·         Building noise gripes dip 1/3 since 2011 ban

·         Vertical gardens' benefits go beyond dollars and cents

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

            ·         China developers launching massive projects in Johor

·         Penang reclaiming land for new island

·         U.S. GDP, Housing Data, Nike, Wimbledon: Week Ahead June 23-28

       ·         JPMorgan Buys Larger Developers as Bubble Deflates: China Credit 

24-Jun

 

25-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Trilive condo in Kovan off to slow start

·         Fourth Gambas site, two Tuas South plots for sale

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Oxley's Sepang tie-up falls through

·         Yanlord gets US$385m syndication loan

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Wise up to 'smart city' goals

·         Reclamation work in Johor affects S'pore too

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Johor reclamation project 'to create oil storage hub'

·         Work near Second Link 'has stopped'

·         Is Malaysia's Iskandar losing its shine?

·         Swiss banks curb loans as home prices soar

·         New home sales in May up at 6-year high

·         India can reap benefits of urbanisation

·         Sold Signs on Builder Lots as U.S. Confidence Rises

·         Silverstein Said to Seek Private Funding on 3 World Trade

·         Lend Lease Sees 45% Profit Jump on $1.2 Billion Bluewater Sale

·         No Housing Bubble Seen by Treasury as BOE Poised to Act

       ·         Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Rise at a Slower Pace 

26-Jun

 Singapore Real Estate

              ·         GSH Corporation-led group buys Equity Plaza for $550m

·         Value of prime strata retail units up in Q2

·         Private home prices 'may fall up to 20%'

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

               ·         Singapore residential property sector

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

             ·         Work still going on at reclamation site in Johor Strait

·         China residential sector primed for shake-up as downturn drains cash

·         China’s real estate wrongs

·         China's richest woman controls firm behind Forest City project

·         China Vanke expanding overseas, in talks with strategic investors

·         First-quarter GDP falls the most in five years

·         Higher foreign direct investment expected: UN

·         Norway sovereign fund beefs up to buy more real assets

·         Nakheel to pay off bank debt ahead of schedule

·         Marriott sees revenue boost with global recovery

·         JPMorgan Said to Sell $304 Million Mortgage-Bond Issue

·         Illinois Town’s Bond Sale Halted Over Fraudulent Hotel Deals

·         Bilfinger Turns to Industrial Deals After Sealing U.K. Takeovers

·         Crown Estate Profit Soars as Property Value Reaches $16 Billion

·         NYC’s 1 World Trade Center Tower Gets 2 More Tenants

·         Dublin House Prices Surge Most Since 2006

27-Jun

 Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Hyflux enters sale and lease-back deal for global HQ

·         Just over 30 units sold at The Crest

·         3 residential plots launched for tender

·         HDB ramps up solar leasing with latest tender

·         Good use of waste at old dump site

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

            ·         Reits, stapled trusts outperform market in YTD total return

·         Mapletree Logistics Trust

·         Chinese property firm to list on SGX

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Rule of law must prevail in reclamation

·         CPF scheme an obstacle to home-loan financing

·         Cheers to property savings along the NEL

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

·         1MDB unit partners Lend Lease in RM8b property project

·         Pengerang key to M'sia's development

·         Japan firm plans 100b yen boost to hotel ventures

·         LA River plan driving land prices up

·         Spanish REIT Axia Seeks 400 Million Euros With Offering

·         Foreign Buying of Australian Housing on the Rise, RBA Says

·         Canadian Funds Buy Stakes in Two Manhattan Office Towers

·         Lennar Earnings Beat Estimates as Home Prices Increase

·         BNY Mellon to Move Headquarters to Brookfield Place

·         U.K. Homebuilders Gain as Carney Quells Investors’ Concerns

·         China’s Manhattan Project Marred by Ghost Buildings

·         Carney at Tolerance Limit as BOE Acts to Curb Housing Risks

·         Bilfinger Turns to Industrial Deals After U.K. Takeovers

·         Hulic Plans to Boost Japan Hotel Investment as Tourists Grow

28-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

              ·         Dip in private home market 'to continue'

·         Sentosa condos feel the blues

·         City Gate developers mum about pricing

·         Queenstown area set for biggest Sers project to date

·         GLP beefs up plans for China, Japan, Brazil

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

              ·         Developers' shares shine but analysts urge caution

·         S'pore-listed Reits back in popularity

·         GLP gets new chairman next month

 

Views, Reviews & Forum

              ·         Let loans be settled before transferring CPF money

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

             ·         China property firm already reclaiming land in Johor

·         China new home sales fall 23% in H1: survey

·         Ghost buildings mar China's Manhattan

·         Lehman Haunted by $780 Million London Skyscraper Claim

·         KB Home Reports Profit as U.S. New-Home Sales Surge

·         Spain’s Merlin Reduces IPO Size as Investor Appetite Drops

       ·         Carney’s Loan Cap Seen as Too Weak to Stifle Housing Boom 

29-Jun

Singapore Real Estate

                ·         S'pore buyers eye smaller London units

 

Real Estate Companies' Brief

                ·         Keep an eye on equities, property

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

            ·         Slowing China Economy Dims Profit Outlook to 2012 Low

       ·         Ikea Goes Urban With First City Store in Hamburg’s Altona 

30-Jun

 Singapore Economy

              ·         Tighter squeeze on foreign labour

·         JTC nudging SMEs towards increased productivity

 

Global Economy & Global Real Estate

              ·         Robust growth seen for M'sian economy this year

·         US institutional property investors looking to sell

·         US sub-prime home loans no longer a dirty word

·         'Worrying signs' of bubble in real estate, credit boom

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